Ceat EnergyDrive is India’s first four-wheeler tyre made for EVs: Key variations defined – Occasions of India

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Ceat has launched a brand new vary of tyres particularly designed for four-wheeler electrical automobiles (EVs), which makes it the primary tyre producer within the nation to take action. Often known as ‘EnergyDrive‘, the brand new EV-specific tyre vary options what Ceat calls CALM expertise, which stands for CEAT Acoustic Reducing Materials.
What does it do and the way does it make it totally different from different tyres? Since EVs haven’t any engine noise, the tyre noise turns into extra evident. Ceat claims that this tyre makes use of a patented sound absorbing materials that reduces noise by filtration and absorption of vibration. The EnergyDrive tyre additionally will get a brand new cavity design referred to as EasyFlex, which helps in lowering the rolling resistance of the tyres, thereby aiding the electrical automotive with a greater driving vary.
Since EVs ship their torque immediately versus inner combustion automobiles that take time to construct up the torque, Ceat has taken that into consideration for the brand new EnergyDrive tyre as effectively. The DuraBlock expertise used on the tyre vary gives it with block stiffness and decrease thread flexing. The higher stiffness lowers the deformation of the tyres whereas cornering on a highway, and helps the tyres last more even whereas dealing with the moment torque supply of EVs.
Commenting on the launch, Arnab Banerjee, COO, Ceat mentioned, “This marks the primary time {that a} tyre equivalent to EnergyDrive has been launched geared toward four-wheeler EVs in India. EVs are usually very silent automobiles with excessive torque, making the tyre noise extra evident. Our EnergyDrive vary of tyres with CALM expertise, deal with this drawback for EV house owners within the nation. We hope to emerge as the popular tyre for EV house owners.”

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